Futureproof Security Aesthetics and the Management of Life /

Security is a defining characteristic of our age and the driving force behind the management of collective political, economic, and social life. Directed at safeguarding society against future peril, security is often thought of as the hard infrastructures and invisible technologies assumed to deliv...

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Other Authors: Ghertner, D. Asher (Editor), McFann, Hudson (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [sine loco] : Duke University Press, 2020.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Security Aesthetics of and Beyond the Biopolitical / D. Asher Ghertner, Hudson McFann, and Daniel M. Goldstein
  • The Aesthetics of Cyber Insecurity: Displaying the Digital in Three American Museum Exhibits / Victoria Bernal
  • Danger Signs: The Aesthetics of Insecurity in Bogota / Austin Zeiderman
  • We All Have the Same Red Blood?: Security Aesthetics and Rescue Ethics on the Arizona's Sonora Border / Ieva Jusionyte
  • Fugitive Horizons and the Arts of Security in Honduras / Jon Carter
  • Security Aesthetics and Political Community Formation in Kingston, Jamaica / Rivke Jaffe
  • Staging Safety in Brooklyn's Real Estate / Zaire Dinzey-Flores and Alexandra Demshock
  • Expecting the Worst: Active-Shooter Scenario Play in American Schools / Rachel Hall
  • H5N1 and the Aesthetics of Biosecurity: From Danger to Risk / Limor Samimian-Darash
  • Securing Stand-by and Urban Space Making in Jakarta: Intensities in Search of Forms /
  • AbdouMaliq Simone
  • Securing the Street: Urban Renewal and the Fight Against 'Informality' in Mexico City /
  • Alejandra Leal Martinez
  • The Age of Security / Didier Fassin